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Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Wilson, North Carolina · EIN 561692623

Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilson, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $131,200 in 51 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $119,900 the year before.

16% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$119,90053$1.1 million
2024$131,20051$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactTurner B Bunn III
128 Canterbury Rd NW, Wilson, NC 27896
Phone or email(252) 243-3136
What to submitNo specific form. The application should include the mission of the organization, verification of its tax exempt status, and a detailed description of the intended use of any funds given.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina47$122,200
New York1$3,000
Texas1$3,000
Tennessee1$2,000
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 51 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Timothy's Episcopal Church
Wilson, NC
Religious$25,000
Childrens Hunger Elimination of Wilson NC
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$6,500
Wilson Youth United (The Spot)
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$6,500
Meals on Wheels Wilson
Wilson, NC
Education$5,300
Appalachian State University Foundation
Boone, NC
Education$5,000
Carteret Community College Foundation
Morehead City, NC
Education & researcheducation & research$5,000
Community Soup Kitchen of Wilson County Inc
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$5,000
Wilson Community College Foundation
Wilson, NC
Education$5,000
Barton College Scholarship Fund
Wilson, NC
Education$4,000
Hope Station Renovation
Wilson, NC
Historical preservation$3,500
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Medical research$3,000
Boys & Girls Club of Coastal Carolina
Morehead City, NC
Community outreach$3,000
La Iglesia de la Guadalupana Episcopal Dioces of Wilson
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$3,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staton Island, NY
Community outreach$3,000
Alzheimer's Association
Raleigh, NC
Medical research$2,500
Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center
Durham, NC
Health care$2,500
Pink Ladies of Wilson NC
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$2,500
Whirlidogs Training Center Inc
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$2,500
Wilson Education Partnership
Wilson, NC
Education$2,500
American Cancer Society
Greenville, NC
Medical research$2,000
Diversified Opportunities Inc
Wilson, NC
Education$2,000
Oic of Wilson
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$2,000
Sidekix of Wilson NC
Wilson, NC
Community ourtreach$2,000
St Judes Children Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Health care$2,000
Wesley Shelter
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$2,000
Wilson Pal
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$2,000
Salvation Army of Cartaret County
Morehead City, NC
Community service$1,700
For the Love of Dogs
Wilson, NC
Animal protection$1,500
Neal Foundation
Morehead City, NC
Education$1,500
American Institute for Cancer Research
Washington, DC
Medical research$1,000
American Red Cross
Wilson, NC
Community support$1,000
Flynn Christian Fellowship Home
Wilson, NC
Community outreach$1,000
Greenfield School
Wilson, NC
Education$1,000
Harris Family YMCA
Rocky Mount, NC
Community outreach$1,000
Healthcare Foundation of Wilson
Wilson, NC
Health care$1,000
Imagination Station Science Museum
Wilson, NC
Medical research$1,000
Jimmy V Foundation
Cary, NC
Public relations & education$1,000
Sallie B Howard School
Wilson, NC
Education$1,000
The Foundation of Hope
Raleigh, NC
Community outreach$1,000
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Research
Chapel Hill, NC
Health care$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc give?

$131,200 in tax year 2024, across 51 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Turner B Bunn III (Director) and Fred M Bunn (Director).

What does Turner B Bunn Jr and Catherine E Bunn Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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